Quality Consulting Group

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Quality Consulting Group
Prepared by Lorna Clemons
Kathy Sheets
Tammy Goodrich
David Thomason
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WHAT IS IPv6?

• Internet Protocol Version 6
• IPv6 is an upgrade from IPv4

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What will IPv6 do?

• Provide the world with more web addresses
• Make the internet a more secure place
• Provide faster connections

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Why is an Upgrade From IPv4 Necessary?

• Increase amount of available Web addresses
• Reduction of internet fraud

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Who are the strongest Proponents of IPv6?

• Asian Countries
• US Department of Defense

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Why is the US not at the Forefront of this
Technology?

• Abundance of Web addresses

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How will IPv6 affect the Internet?

• Make the Internet a safer place
• Increase Quality of Service
• Promote Internet Growth

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What Does Implementation of IPv6 Mean for
Businesses?

• Budgeting for the expense of the change over
• Making decisions on the best way to achieve a
  smooth transition
• More internet opportunities
• Decreasing IT costs

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What Does IPv6 Mean for Personal Internet Users?

• More Secure Web Sites
• Availability of More Internet Businesses
• Faster Internet Service

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How will the Change over be achieved?

• Dual Stack
• Tunneling
• 6-Bone

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Dual Systems
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RECOMMENDATIONS

• Quality Consulting Group recommends that
  businesses follow the governments lead and
  upgrade their systems now.

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Works Cited

• ACADEMIC
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• Carlson, Caron (2004, January 26). Feds Seek
  Feedback on IPv6 Deployment. EWeek Vol 21 Issue
  4, p31, 1/2p.
•  www.garykessler.net/library/ipv6_exp.html
• Kiernan, Vincent (2005, March 11). Missing the
  Boat, or Penny-Wise Caution? Chronicle of Higher
  Education Vol. 51 Issue 27, pA33, 2p, 2c.
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• Nolle, Tom (2003, October). Sorting Out IPv6s
  Potential. Network Magazine Vol 18 Issue 10,
  p80, 1p.
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• Sarnikowski, Scott (2004, December 8). IPV6-Its
  Not Just About Software Anymore. Electronic
  Design Vol 52 Issue 27, p22, 1p.
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• (2004, November 1). Vint Cerf on Cyber Security.
  InfoWorld Vol 26 Issue 44, p16, 1/2p, 1c.
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• Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6
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Works Cited Continued

• COMMERCIAL
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• (2005, June 21). Twenty Myths and Truths About
  IPv6 and the US IPv6 Transition. CircleID IP
  Addressing Beyond
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• Gross, Grant (2005, May 24). Survey Little
  U.S. Interest In Next Generation Internet. IDG
  Service
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• Sun Microsystems. http//docs.sun.com/app/docs/do
  c/806-4075/6jd69oahn?aview
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• Hanson, Evan (2004, November 15). Defense Dept.
  Tests Net Phone Calls on IPv6. CNET News.com,
  http//news.com/DefenseDept.testNetpnonecalls
  onIPv6/2100-7352_3-5453275.html
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• Microsoft Windows Server System. (2002, February
  15, Updated 2004, March 24). Introduction to IP
  Version 6. http//www.microsoft.com/windowsserve
  r2003/technology/ipv6/introipv6.mspx
• http//www.networkworld.com/details/504.html
• http//www.ip6.com/us/book/Chap12.pdf